How to improve the safety of patients treated in the NHS

Article Abstract:

The survey form the Commonwealth Fund found that many developed countries, including the UK, urgently needed to tackle problems with patient safety, including the coordination of care during patient transition, lack of support for chronically, ill patterns and human error involving health care staff. The report recommends that patient safety should be an integral part of any nurse training programme, including the benefits of working in, and contributing to, an open and questioning environment, individual nurses need to take responsibility for patient safety and be accountable for their actions.

United Kingdom, Safety and security measures, United Kingdom. National Health Service, Patients, Patient care

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Identifying information needs of people with multiple sclerosis

Article Abstract:

Details about a survey that was conducted to identify the information needs of people with multiple sclerosis, at the time of diagnosis as well as during the course of treatment are presented. Face- to- face meetings and leaflets could bridge the vast gap between information required and information received.

Surveys, Multiple sclerosis, Health surveys

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Erythromycin

Article Abstract:

Pharmaceutical information of the drug erythromycin is provided with details about generic and proprietary names, classification, indications, cautions, common side effects, and administrations. Some of its common side effects include vomiting, nausea, abdominal pain, and allergic reactions.

United States, Patents & copyrights, Complications and side effects, Intellectual property, Erythromycin

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